Columbus Park | |
Location | 500 S. Central Ave Chicago, IL |
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Coordinates | 41°52′26″N 87°46′11″W / 41.87389°N 87.76972°W |
Built | 1915 |
Architect | Jens Jensen, Chatten & Hammond |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Prairie School |
MPS | Chicago Park District MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 91000567 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 20, 1991[1] |
Designated NHLD | July 31, 2003[2] |
Columbus Park is a 135-acre (55 ha) park located on the far West Side of Chicago, Illinois, in the Austin neighborhood. It is considered the finest work by landscape architect Jens Jensen and was consequently named a National Historic Landmark in 2003.